Harwood Feffer LLP Announces Investigation of Ocean Shore Holding Co.

NEW YORK, July 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP (www.hfesq.com) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Ocean Shore Holding Co. ("Ocean Shore" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: OSHC) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by OceanFirst Financial Corp. ("OceanFirst").

Under the terms of the offer, OceanFirst would acquire Ocean Shore in a transaction valued at approximately $145 million. Pursuant to the deal, Ocean Shore stockholders will be offered $4.35 in cash and 0.9667 shares of OceanFirst stock per share.

Our investigation concerns whether the Ocean Shore board of directors is fulfilling its fiduciary duties, maximizing the value of the Company, disclosing all material benefits and costs, and obtaining full and fair consideration for Company stockholders.

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